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Dec 4, 2021 • 60min
Former Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA), The Clock and the Calendar: A Front-Row Look at the Democrats' Obsession with Donald Trump
Former Congressman Doug Collins (R-GA) reflects on the events leading up to the first impeachment of former President Donald Trump. He's interviewed by Congressman Ken Buck (R-CO). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2021 • 1h 7min
Farah Stockman, "American Made"
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Farah Stockman looked at how U.S. companies moving overseas have impacted the working class in America. She was interviewed by Alissa Quart, author and executive editor of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 15, 2021 • 2min
Trailer: Presidential Recordings: Season 1 President Lyndon Johnson
In the ten episodes of Season 1 hear secretly recorded conversations President Lyndon Johnson made on topics including the Warren Commission, the Vietnam War, the March on Selma, and more.Find it wherever you listen to podcasts starting 11/22 and follow it today so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 14, 2021 • 1h 2min
Dr. Paul Offit, "You Bet Your Life"
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Infectious Diseases division chief & Vaccine Education Ctr. director Dr. Paul Offit talks about the risks associated with medical innovation. He’s interviewed by Johns Hopkins University epidemiologist Dr. Emily Gu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 7, 2021 • 35min
Andrew Yang, "Forward: Notes on the Future of Our Democracy"
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang argues that America’s current economic & political systems are outdated & offers suggestions on how to transform both to address 21st century challenges. He’s interviewed by Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 31, 2021 • 1h 2min
Vivek Ramaswamy, "Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam"
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy argues that corporate America is signing on to "woke culture" only to increase profits. He's interviewed by Greg Mankiw, former Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers during the George W. Bush administration and a Harvard University economics professor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2021 • 1h
Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) "Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could"
Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) reflects on the Trump presidency, and his role in the president’s first impeachment trial, & shares his views on threats against American democracy. He’s interviewed by AP chief congressional correspondent Lisa Mascaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 17, 2021 • 1h 1min
Former Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE), "Death of the Senate"
Former U.S. Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE) discusses the decline of bipartisanship in the Senate and offers recommendations to restore it in the chamber. He's interviewed by Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 10, 2021 • 1h 1min
Lizzie Johnson, "Paradise"
Journalist Lizzie Johnson looked at the root causes of California's 2018 Camp Fire, the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century. She was interviewed by Terry Baker, CEO of the Society of American Foresters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 3, 2021 • 1h 2min
George Will, "American Happiness and Discontents: The Unruly Torrent, 2008-2020"
Syndicated columnist George Will reflects on what he calls the 'unruly torrent years' between 2008-2020. He's interviewed by Amanda Carpenter, Bulwark columnist, and CNN political contributor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
